The S&P 500 (\^GSPC +0.72%) is generally considered the best benchmark for the U.S. stock market. The consensus estimate ...

The S&P 500 has traded sideways in 2026, but several international stock markets have already notched double-digit gains.

Fidelity's reputation has largely been built on the back of its well-run actively managed mutual funds. But Fidelity's index funds should get some respect, too. At a time when prices on just about ...

Ask a beginner retail investor what they think best predicts whether a fund will outperform, and the answers tend to vary. Some point to the long-running dominance of U.S.-focused funds as evidence of ...

The stock market is shifting away from a few dozen tech and mega-cap winners into stocks that have been under-the-radar and ...

Two hedge fund billionaires with excellent track records bought a popular technology-focused index fund in the fourth quarter ...

You heard from a friend who bought some stock in Nvidia or Amazon or Apple when it was cheap, and now those shares are worth five or six figures. Those are inspiring stories. But how much can you ...

Your portfolio might not be as diversified as you think. The US market has been dominated by a group of mega-cap tech stocks known as the Magnificent Seven. These giants have delivered strong returns, ...

Between 2014 and 2025, the consensus top 5 stock picks of the world’s most successful hedge funds delivered an extraordinary total return of 886%. Even their top 10 picks outperformed significantly, ...

Here are seven of the best international stock funds to buy for 2026: ...